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Dorma Population - Khunti, Jharkhand

Dorma is a large village located in Torpa Block of Khunti district, Jharkhand with total 866 families residing. The Dorma village has population of 3956 of which 1943 are males while 2013 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Dorma village population of children with age 0-6 is 559 which makes up 14.13 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Dorma village is 1036 which is higher than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Dorma as per census is 889, lower than Jharkhand average of 948.

Dorma village has higher literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Dorma village was 75.51 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Dorma Male literacy stands at 83.97 % while female literacy rate was 67.54 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Dorma village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Dorma village.

Dorma Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 866 - -
Population 3,956 1,943 2,013
Child (0-6) 559 296 263
Schedule Caste 171 93 78
Schedule Tribe 2,285 1,104 1,181
Literacy 75.51 % 83.97 % 67.54 %
Total Workers 1,590 906 684
Main Worker 1,093 - -
Marginal Worker 497 294 203

Caste Factor

In Dorma village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 57.76 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 4.32 % of total population in Dorma village.

Work Profile

In Dorma village out of total population, 1590 were engaged in work activities. 68.74 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 31.26 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1590 workers engaged in Main Work, 902 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 24 were Agricultural labourer.